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Checklist for Family Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835 (Dung flies)
and region Toronto (Southern Ontario, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
315
1946
2617
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
315
1946
2617
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
305
1930
2593
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
227
1647
2257
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
64
443
602
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
50
301
406
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
38
246
331
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
35
195
261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
25
94
125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Heteromyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
1
10
15
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphaeroceridae
Macquart, 1835
Dung flies, Lesser corpse flies, Lesser Dung Flies
10
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Toronto
10 Genera with 15 Species
Apteromyia Vimmer, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Coproica Rondani, 19562SpeciesTaxom
Minilimosina Rohacek, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Opalimosina Rohá& 269;ek, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Pterogramma Spuler, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Pullimosina Rohá& 269;ek, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Rachispoda Lioy, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Spelobia Spuler, 19854SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerocera Latreille, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Trachyopella Duda, 19861SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Toronto
15 Species
Apteromyia claviventris Strobl, 1909Fly
Coproica ferruginata Stenhammar, 1855Fly
Coproica hirticula Collin, 1956
Minilimosina (Minilimosina) fungicola Haliday, 1836
Opalimosina (Opalimosina) mirabilis Collin, 1902Small dung fly
Pterogramma palliceps Johnson, 1915
Pullimosina (Pullimosina) heteroneura Haliday, 1836Small dung fly
Pullimosina (Pullimosina) pullula Zetterstedt, 1847
Rachispoda subpiligera Malloch, 1914
Spelobia (Bifronsina) bifrons (Stenhammar, 1854)⇒ Bifronsina bifrons Stenhammar, 1855
Spelobia (Spelobia) clunipes Meigen, 1830
Spelobia frustrilabris Marshall, 1985Beeplant
Spelobia quinata Marshall, 1985Beeplant
Sphaerocera curvipes Latreille, 1805Bigelow's crossosoma
Trachyopella (Trachyopella) nuda Rohacek & Ma..., 1986Fly

Subnodes of Sphaeroceridae with occurrences in Toronto
SubfamilyLimosininae
Frey, 1921
9
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySphaerocerinae
Macquart, 1835
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Sphaeroceridae at artfakta.se
Sphaeroceridae at dyntaxa.se
Sphaeroceridae at gbif.org
Sphaeroceridae at irmng.org
Sphaeroceridae at itis.gov
Sphaeroceridae at marinespecies.org